Armour
object · 2 works · 2 mentions · 2 anchored passages
armour · arms · varman
in the texts
Rigveda
Protective battle armour, described literally as equipment and figuratively as the protective power of prayer.
conquer you with an unwounded body — may the greatness of the armour protect you.
The chariot's burden — that is its name, the oblation — where the weapon is laid, where its armour is;
the sacred prayer is my innermost armour.
Cyropaedia
Military equipment made for Cyrus by Astyages and worn in his first action.
When Cyrus saw the rest marching out with all speed, he put on his armour then for the first time and started out, too;